Kanji1 / 18
観 kanji
outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
カン
Kun readings
みるしめす
Variant forms
觀Words with 観
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —平等観viewing all things as undifferentiated and equal; non-discriminative thought; contemplation of the equality of all things from the standpoint of emptiness
- —傍観者onlooker; bystander
- —来観者visitor (to an exhibit)
- —歴史観historical viewpoint
- —恋愛観one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
- —観相学phrenology; physiognomy
- —観客席audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
- —拝観料entrance fee
- —客観性objectivity
- —悲観論pessimism
- —自然観perspective on nature
- —死生観one's view of life and death; attitude toward living and dying
- —観兵式military review; (military) parade
- —観念的conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
- —観念論idealism
- —観客層type of audience
- —観桜会cherry blossom viewing party
- —観測所observatory; observation post
- —観測船observation ship
- —観掌術palmistry